As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
wedge, wedge shape, cuneus
(noun) any shape that is triangular in cross section
Source: WordNet® 3.1
cuneus (plural cunei)
(neuroanatomy) A portion of the occipital lobe of the human brain, involved in visual processing.
(entomology) A wedge-shaped section of the forewing of certain heteropteran bugs.
(architecture) One of a set of wedge-shaped divisions separated by stairways, found in the Ancient Roman theatre and in mediaeval architecture.
Source: Wiktionary
5 April 2025
(noun) an unofficial association of people or groups; “the smart set goes there”; “they were an angry lot”
As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.